It Ain't Necessarily So (from Porgy & Bess)

~ Recording by Colm Wilkinson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.16It Ain't Necessarily So (from Porgy & Bess)3:30Colm WilkinsonStage HeroesColm WilkinsonAlbum
  • US1997-04-29
RCA Victor74321-25856-2

Relationships

assistant engineer:Gareth Cousins
engineer:Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:Mike Batt
vocals:Colm Wilkinson (in 1988-12)
orchestra:London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) (in 1988-12)
conductor:Mike Batt (in 1988-12)
arranger:George Gershwin (composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:BMG Records (UK) Ltd. (1987-1996) (in 1989)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-12)
recording of:It Ain’t Necessarily So (jazz standard originally from Porgy and Bess; catch-all for unspecified pop and jazz arrangements) (in 1988-12)

Related works

It Ain’t Necessarily So (jazz standard originally from Porgy and Bess; catch-all for unspecified pop and jazz arrangements)

lyricist:Ira Gershwin
Dorothy Heyward (playwright)
DuBose Heyward
composer:George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:Chappell Music (ASCAP)
Gershwin Publishing Corp
Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
was commissioned by:Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1935)
referred to in medleys:It Ain’t Necessarily the Saint James Infirmary
Porgy and Bess Suite (order: 5)
later translated versions:C’n’est pas nécessairement ça
I waas ned obs wiaklich so woa
later versions:It Ain’t Necessarily So (from ‘Porgy and Bess’) (arrangement for 48 violas)
is based on:Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so”
is the basis for:Etude on "It Ain't Necessarily So"
Vals